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Words of Light

- Theses on the Photography of History

About Words of Light

Demonstrates that Walter Benjamin articulates his conception of history through the language of photography. Focusing on Benjamin's discussions of the flashes and images of history, this title argues that the questions raised by this link between photography and history touch on issues that belong to the entire trajectory of his writings.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780691002682
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 208
  • Published:
  • August 22, 1998
  • Dimensions:
  • 155x233x13 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 340 g.
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Description of Words of Light

Demonstrates that Walter Benjamin articulates his conception of history through the language of photography. Focusing on Benjamin's discussions of the flashes and images of history, this title argues that the questions raised by this link between photography and history touch on issues that belong to the entire trajectory of his writings.

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